Criminal

Criminal

Independent Forensic Psychiatric opinions for criminal matters, including fitness to plead, mental impairment defences, and pre-sentencing reports, with a primary duty to the Court.

Assessment Areas

We offer independent forensic psychiatric opinions for a range of criminal matters. Our primary duty is to the Court, ensuring that our reports are impartial, evidence-based, and of the highest standard.

  • Fitness to be tried/Fitness to plead
  • Mental impairment assessment (Not Guilty by Reason of Mental Impairment (NGRI))
  • Pre-sentence reports
  • Criminal assessments are undertaken with respect to state and national jurisdiction legislation

Assessment Process

Our criminal forensic assessments are structured to provide fair and balanced expert evidence. We address key legal questions such as fitness to plead and mental impairment with clarity and precision.

  • Structured forensic assessment
  • Fair and balanced expert evidence
  • Address key legal questions
  • Assist the Court with clear opinions

Who This Is For

Primary Clients

DPP (Director of Public Prosecutions), OPP (Office of Public Prosecutions), Courts, Defence lawyers

Also Serves

Correctional services and legal aid bodies requiring independent opinion

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For medicolegal assessments, expert witness services, or professional consultation, contact Dr. Gallogly's practice directly.

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